# Ghumargam Village, Kotpad, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kotpad, Koraput 

# Ghumargam

Ghumargam is a village in Kotpad sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764058**. The 2011 Census counted **1,792 people in 377 households**, the 14th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 1,792people (2011)
- 377households
- 47.2%literacy
- 764058PIN code

## Ghumargam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghumargam is 764058.** Ghumargam falls in Kotpad sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764058
- Gram panchayatGhumar
- Community development blockKotpad
- Census village code428122

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghumargam from nearby towns?

- Kotpad (sub-district HQ)56 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)78 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghumargam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghumargam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotpad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotpad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghumargam known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 61% of the 850 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghumargam

Of every 100 households in Ghumargam in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghumargam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**23%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghumargam?

■ Ghumargam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**980

Working population ****49.4%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 32.8% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (9%) · **■** Marginal 545 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotpad

- Bansuli2,124 people
- Chitra2,106 people
- Amta2,001 people
- Sodoranga1,806 people
- Mundipodar1,737 people
- Chhatarla1,642 people
- Nehurupali1,617 people
- Ghotorlla1,609 people

[All 113 villages in Kotpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/kotpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghumargam?764058
- How far is Ghumargam from Koraput?78 km by road
- What is the population of Ghumargam?1,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghumargam in?Koraput district (Kotpad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ghumargam?47.2% (Census 2011)